Lord George Seymour
Lord George Seymour-Conway (21 July 1763 – 10 March 1848), known as Lord George Seymour, was a British politician.
A member of the Seymour family headed by the Duke of Somerset, Seymour was the seventh son and youngest child of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, and Lady Isabella, daughter of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton. He was the brother of Francis Ingram-Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford, Lord Henry Seymour, Lord Robert Seymour, Lord Hugh Seymour and Lord William Seymour.[1] He was returned to parliament as one of two representatives for Orford in 1784, a seat he held until 1790.[2] He later represented Totnes between 1796 and 1801.[3]
Seymour married Isabella, daughter of Reverend the Honourable George Hamilton, in 1795. Their son Sir George Hamilton Seymour was a diplomat. Seymour died on 10 March 1848, aged 84, and is buried in St. Andrew's Church, Waterloo Street Hove in Sussex[1]
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| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Orford 1784–1790 With: Viscount Beauchamp |
Succeeded by Viscount Beauchamp Hon. William Seymour |
| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Totnes 1796–1801 With: The Lord Arden |
Succeeded by Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Parliament of Great Britain
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Member of Parliament for Totnes 1801 With: The Lord Arden |
Succeeded by The Lord Arden William Adams |
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